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deminks

(11,014 posts)
Wed Aug 9, 2017, 10:18 AM Aug 2017

Word for the day - Feckless

feck·less
ˈfekləs
adjective
lacking initiative or strength of character; irresponsible.
synonyms: useless, worthless, incompetent, inept, good-for-nothing, ne'er-do-well;

use in a sentence:

Republicans are feckless. POTUS is feckless. Lindsay Graham is feckless. Mitchy McTurtle is feckless. ...

/rant off

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Word for the day - Feckless (Original Post) deminks Aug 2017 OP
Back in the Day . . . peggysue2 Aug 2017 #1
The feckless fire and fury of Donald Trump. hunter Aug 2017 #2

peggysue2

(10,830 posts)
1. Back in the Day . . .
Wed Aug 9, 2017, 10:31 AM
Aug 2017

this was a Republican pundit's favorite descriptor of Barack Obama: Feckless.

Oh, how the world has turned! Upside down, inside out. At least, we now see the word applied correctly.

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